Mr. Ollie “Junior” Kelley, 82 of Centre, passed away Sunday December 11th at his residence.
Funeral services will be 7:PM Tuesday, December 13th at Perry Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Bobby Hooper and Rev. Charles Robinson officiating; burial will be 10:AM Wednesday at Cherokee Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5until 7:PM Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Pallbearers include Robert Bright, Scott Curry, Mark Flynt, Danny Haney, Bill Sentell, Tim Street. Honorary Pallbearers will be Andy Ellis, Billy Baker, Dr. Barton Perry and the Ellisville Volunteer Fire Department.
Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Evelyn Haney Kelley; sons, Craig (Lisa) Kelley, Tim (Susan) Kelley and Kent (Penny) Kelley all of Centre; daughters, Vickie Carol (Billy) Matthews of Centre and DeAnn (Rodney) Wood of Centre; brothers, Douglas Kelley of Centre, Edward Kelley of Centre; sisters, Jewell Matthews of Centre, Marie Qualls of Centre; 7 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild; several nieces & nephews.
Mr. Kelley was a native of Cherokee County, the son of the late Ollie, Sr and Obera Gresham Kelley, was self – employed and was a member of Union Congregational Methodist Church; He was a lifetime member of the Ellisville Volunteer Fire Department.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation.
Perry Funeral Home Directing.
